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Refreshingly macho: BBC1’s SAS Rogue Heroes reviewed

5 November 2022

9:00 AM

5 November 2022

9:00 AM

SAS Rogue Heroes

BBC1

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Sunday’s SAS Rogue Heroes – about the founding of perhaps Britain’s most famous regiment – began with a revealing variation on the usual caption in fact-based dramas about how everything in them really happened, except the things that didn’t. ‘The events depicted which seem most unbelievable,’ it read, ‘are mostly true.

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